Our Blog: Covering Topics Senior
Caregivers Need to Know
Town Square University Parkway is committed to keeping our members and their families well-informed about the best ways to manage both memory conditions and normal aging. We regularly update with new articles that cover all aspects of adult day care. Our blog page is used to educate those living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other cognitive disorders as well as their loved ones. See our latest blog entries below, or contact us to schedule a tour of our center.
This free educational class helps caregivers better understand why challenging behaviors happen with cognitive decline and how to respond with empathy, confidence, and practical strategies.
Understanding how dementia affects communication is one of the most important steps in providing effective, compassionate care. In this educational…
In Communication with Someone with Dementia (Part 2), caregivers build on foundational communication skills and gain advanced, real-world dementia…
Understanding the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease helps families make informed care decisions. Learn how Town Square University Parkway supports seniors and caregivers in Sarasota.
Town Square University Parkway introduces the Support Local Campaign, enhancing food quality and community connection within our medical model adult day care center serving Sarasota and Manatee County.
At Town Square University Parkway, seniors thrive through engaging activities that promote cognitive wellness, new hobbies, and a sense of purpose in retirement.
In Part 2 of Town Square University Parkway’s dementia caregiver education series, Catherine McDermott, PMHNP, delivers practical communication training for…
In Part 2 of our Agitation in Dementia education series, we shift from identifying the concern to implementing a clear,…
In Part 2 of our Understanding Dementia series, Catherine McDermott, PMHNP and Co-Owner of Town Square University Parkway, teaches families how to interpret nonverbal cues, manage challenging behaviors, communicate at every stage, and navigate ethical and legal decisions while caring for a loved one with dementia.
An 86-year-old Florida man with dementia was found after 80 hours missing in the woods. Learn what this incident teaches us about wandering risks and how Town Square University Parkway helps families stay proactive and safe.